Researchers examined the combined effects of tree loss and global warming in an effort to better understand how and when an ...

By Liz Kimbrough Up in the misty mountains, teems a kaleidoscope of life: trees drip with epiphytes, hummingbirds sip from ...

In recent decades, climate change has modified the growth of forests, mainly due to increasing temperature and altered ...

Introduction / Aline Chiabai -- Part I. Central American tropical forests, ecosystem services and human wellbeing -- An overview of forest biomes and ecoregions of Central America / Lenin Corrales, ...

Climate change is already reshaping the landscapes we know and love. Within the next century, the Antarctic could lose most ...

Forests are among the most complex yet vital ecosystems on Earth. They regulate climate, support biodiversity, and sustain human communities. With the growing realities of climate change and ...

Around two-thirds of the Amazon rainforest could shift into degraded forest or savanna-like ecosystems at 1.5–1.9°C of global warming if deforestation increases to roughly 22–28% of the Amazon, ...

Forest ecosystems cover nearly one-third of Earth’s land surface, hosting a wide diversity of plant and animal communities and providing multiple ecosystem ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thinking through scenarios allows land managers to prepare for many potential outcomes. Benjamin Slyngstad via USGS In Sequoia and ...